Who Can the Avalanche Get For Ryan O’Reilly? Joey Suyeishi | February 14, 2013 I am going to take this opportunity on Valentine’s Day to talk about a broken relationship. I’m speaking of course about the relationship between the Colorado Avalanche and holdout center, Ryan O’Reilly. What…
It’s Time For the Avalanche to Trade Ryan O’Reilly Kevin Goff | February 12, 2013 The situation between the Colorado Avalanche and Ryan O’Reilly has remained at a point of child-like inflexibility between both parties for months now. This is nothing really new to Avalanche…
Three Potential Substitutes For Jason Spezza Ian C McLaren | February 11, 2013 After having reached the quarter pole of the shortened season with a 1-0 loss at home against Winnipeg on Saturday, the Ottawa Senators sit 6th in the East with a…
Ryan O’Reilly To Blame For Contract Dispute Kevin Goff | February 5, 2013 The Ryan O’Reilly saga has been going on for what seems like an eternity. After being labeled as Greg Sherman’s top priority heading into the off-season, Ryan O’Reilly is now…
Colorado Avalanche: Potential Contingency Plans For Ryan O’Reilly Kevin Goff | January 24, 2013 Nobody wants to believe that it could happen but the possibility has to be considered. Ryan O’Reilly might not re-sign with the Avalanche for a while. There, I said it.…
Steve Downie Injury May Help Ryan O’Reilly Situation Kevin Goff | January 24, 2013 Despite a strong win against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night’s home opener, the Colorado Avalanche end up with some bad news after the fact. Scrappy forward, Steve Downie,…
Colorado Avalanche Set Opening Night Roster With a Few Surprises Kevin Goff | January 17, 2013 After day four of training camp, the Colorado Avalanche announced that they had trimmed their roster down to 23 players and set their roster for opening night. While there were several…
Colorado Avalanche Must Sign Ryan O’Reilly Before Start of Season Kevin Goff | January 13, 2013 All of the Colorado Avalanche are back in Denver and have been participating in a few “Captain’s Practices” for the last week. Every single Avalanche player with one glaring exception,…
Colorado Avalanche: Bold Predictions for the 2013 Season Kevin Goff | January 8, 2013 With the start of the NHL season finally just around the corner, there is a lot of excitement for hockey in the Mile High City. The Avalanche have one…
8 Major Unsigned Restricted Free Agents Fred Poulin | September 12, 2012 It’s hard to think that nearly two months and a half after the free-agent market opened on July 1st, 2012 that there is still a plethora of quality unrestricted free…
Advanced Stats For Avalanche Forwards in 2011-12 Ian C McLaren | August 19, 2012 In case you missed it the other day, Justin Bourne of the Backhand Shelf blog posted a helpful introduction to a new stat category that evaluates which NHL players are…
Previewing Canada’s 2012 World Hockey Championship Team David OConnor | April 29, 2012 Every spring, the main goal of National Hockey League players is to win the Stanley Cup. However, when that dream finishes for the year some of the best players no…